The hot gas defrost line is a new generation of refrigeration system that utilizes hot gas to greatly reduce defrost times and operate in all outdoor ambient temperatures. This leads to increased energy efficiency and product integrity in a refrigeration system that can be used in a greater variety of environmental conditions. This system utilizes a state-of-the-art electronic controller that allows the system to operate at its most optimal level. Look for more information in March, 2006.
In the finest restaurants of Ohio, the catch of the day is made possible in part by a 'beacon.' This beacon is not necessarily from a lighthouse on the coast guiding shrimpers and trawlers to safety, but rather through a refrigeration system that ensures the high quality of seafood through a reliably controlled cooling environment.
There is more to the blueberry business than pies, cobblers, and sticky fingers. There is berry picking and selection, packing, storing and shipping.
For more than a century, Lodge Manufacturing has been in the foundry business, perfecting the process of making cast-iron cookware. Nestled along the banks of the Tennessee River in South Pittsburg, Tenn. near Chattanooga, Lodge Manufacturing remains the oldest family-owned cookware manufacturers in America.
The M&K Distributors center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas serves as a temporary home for Anheuser-Busch products delivered throughout the state. Because it's a support site and not a warehouse, beer isn't kept for a long period of time, but is instead brought in and shipped out in relatively quick fashion.